Wielding a knife, an unidentified man accosted a Clifton resident, stole personal items and then made off with the man's luxury car Monday night, police said.

On Monday at 9:45 p.m. on Van Houten Avenue in Clifton, the suspect approached the 38-year-old city resident and brandished a knife, police said in a statement. The suspect stole items from the victim before getting into the man's white Mercedes-Benz and taking off.

The suspect is still on the loose and the car has not been recovered, police said.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Clifton Police Detective Bureau at 973-470-5908.